# Medicare Program; Provisions of the Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000; Inpatient Payments and Rates and Costs of Graduate Medical Education
> **Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services** · Interim final rule with comment period. · Published 2001-06-13 · 66 FR 32172
## Document
- **Document number:** 01-14732
- **Category:** medicare
- **Sub-agency:** Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- **Federal Register citation:** 66 FR 32172
- **CFR reference:** 42 CFR 410
- **Publication date:** 2001-06-13
- **HHS docket:** HCFA-1178-IFC
## Abstract

This interim final rule with comment period implements, or conforms the regulations to, certain statutory provisions relating to Medicare payments to hospitals for inpatient services that are contained in the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP (State Children's Health Insurance Program) Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000 (BIPA). Many of the provisions of BIPA modify changes to the Social Security Act made by the Balanced Budget Refinement Act of 1999 or the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 or both. Some of the provisions of BIPA have effective dates that are prior to its passage on December 21, 2000.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2001/06/13/01-14732/medicare-program-provisions-of-the-benefits-improvement-and-protection-act-of-2000-inpatient)
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